Papers of the American Rhododendron Society [manuscript], 1930-1988.

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Papers of the American Rhododendron Society [manuscript], 1930-1988.

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The papers contain chapter newsletters and information; correspondence, reports, minutes, and a 1987 financial statement of the National Board of Directors; colored slides of rhododendrons and azaleas taken by Edward L. Manigault, Sr.; 1964 rhododendron rating questionnaires sent by P. J. Sholomskas of the Philadelphia chapter; and copies of letters from Joseph Gable to Guy Nearing. Topics include a controversy over the transfer of Research and Education Funds to the Research Foundation Account; reorganization of the Society, 1978-1980; the awarding of national and regional medals by the Honors Committee; and rhododendron hybridization and cultivation.

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University of Virginia. Library

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